We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
KRISHNA DASIt’s inexplicable why somebody can lose a leg and it doesn’t effect them at all emotionally; and another person can lose a foot and be destroyed for the rest of their lives.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
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I didn’t know what I was looking for, but I knew whatever it was that I was looking for was real.
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Chanting just hits you and you want to be a part of it. That’s the point of this whole thing. That’s what cuts through all the ‘stuff’. You get lit up. You don’t have to know what it means.
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I chant to save my heart. Every time I sit down, that’s what I’m doing.
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Bhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
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We instantly believe everything we think. Isn’t that insane? It’s good for us to explore the depravity of our minds, so we know we are just as crazy as everyone else!
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Grace removes obstacles that we don’t even know are there. Grace is what arranges our lives so we are forced to look within.
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Practice is not about how you feel while you are doing it. You are planting seeds.
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All we can know is our own subjective version of reality. That’s the way we go through our lives. Everybody.
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The heart is like a mirror. When we dust it off, we are able to see ourselves. The dust is all our stuff – guilt, anger – this stuff is reflected back to us. Practice removes the dust from the mirror of our hearts.
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The heart in us is deeper than any emotion or psychological issue.
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When you fall in love, nobody has to tell you. You know what you feel.
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Compassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.
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I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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You can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts.
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